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MacVoices #25167: Road to Macstock Live! with Mike Potter

Jun 13, 2025 | Events

Conference organizer Mike Potter joins us for a special live Road to Macstock Conference and Expo update on the news at the one-month-and-counting mark. Updates include an extended hotel block, session updates, and community-focused surprises. He explains how the “hallway track” and casual meetups define the event’s spirit, while new tech upgrades promise smoother production. Attendees can expect workshops, evening mixers, and the return of the Mac Geek Gab live show—all fostering connection and creativity.

MacVoices #25161: Road to Macstock – Allison Sheridan

Jun 9, 2025 | Events

On The Road to Macstock Conference and Expo Allison Sheridan previews both her workshop and her session. Her main talk focuses on how everyone has something valuable to contribute, while her workshop explores the advanced capabilities of Apple Photos on the Mac. Both sessions reflect her passion for empowering others through technology and developing community.

MacVoices #25156: Road to Macstock – David Ginsburg

Jun 3, 2025 | Events

This Road to Macstock Conference and Expo has a familiar face: David Ginsburg has been a consistent presence at Macstock since the conference started up. Dave previews his presentation on Apple screen capture tools, highlighting apps like Snagit, Camtasia, and CleanShot X with an emphasis on practical use cases, cross-platform support, and integration with video workflows.

MacVoices #25151: Road to Macstock – Chris Cooke

May 29, 2025 | Events

On this stop on The Road to Macstock Conference and Expo we pick up a first time speaker for the event. Chris Cook shares her journey as a blind tech instructor and advocate for accessibility, and previews her talk on empowering blind and low vision Mac users through a range of inclusive software tools. Chris emphasizes how accessible technology benefits everyone and encourages greater awareness and proactive approaches to digital inclusion.

MacVoices #25143: Live! – The State of Apple User Groups

May 22, 2025 | MacVoices Live!

Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Marty Jencius, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Eric Bolden, Jim Rea, and Jeff Gamet engage in a lively, unscripted conversation, looking at how Apple user groups have evolved over time. Once central to learning and community-building, these groups now face new challenges—from shifting tech habits to digital alternatives like Zoom, Discord, and online meetups. The panel shares personal experiences, celebrates the value these groups brought, and explores how the spirit of community can still thrive in modern formats.

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MacVoices #23275: Michael E. Cohen Takes Control of Pages (1)

Nov 4, 2023 | Software, Take Control

Michael E. Cohen has updated his Take Control of Pages to the fourth edition to reflect the latest additions and changes to Apple’s word processing and page layout program. Michael discusses explore like renaming features for better usability and cultural sensitivity,...

MacVoices #23224: MacVoices Live! – Apple App Store and the New UK Regulations (2)

Aug 30, 2023 | Business, MacVoices Live!

This MacVoices Live! session continues the discussion of the new UK rules regarding Apple's App Store and their impact on app purchases and security. The group endorses Setapp for installing apps on Macs but question comfort in installing apps outside the App Store....

MacVoices #23210: MacVoices Live! – Evernote, Threads, Instagram, and BlueSky (3)

Aug 10, 2023 | MacVoices Live!, Productivity, Web

The MacVoices Live! panel contemplates the downfall of Evernote and the decline of Meta's Threads app. We share our experiences with Evernote's loss of appeal and explore alternative note-taking apps like Apple Notes and OneNote. The layoffs at Evernote and the size...

MacVoices #23199: MacVoices Live! – $3 Trillion, X-Code, Mac Usage (1)

Jul 26, 2023 | Business, Developer, MacVoices Live!

An extra large MacVoices Live panel that featured Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Brian Flanagan-Arthurs, Eric Bolden, Brittany Smith, Guy Serle, Jeff Gamet, Web Bixby, Kelly Guimont, and Mark Fuccio look at Apple's impact on the stock market as its stock price...

MacVoices #23188: MacVoices Live! – Sonoma Drops Mail Plugin Support; Silo’s Success (1)

Jul 6, 2023 | Apple TV, MacVoices Live!, Software

This MacVoices Live! session starts off with a discussion of the impact of Apple's API restrictions on third-party applications, particularly in relation to mail plug-ins in Sonoma. Chuck Joiner, Jim Rea, David Ginsburg, Ben Roethig, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs and Web...

MacVoices #23176: MacVoices Live! – Apple Music Classical on Android; Losing My Photo Stream (1)

Jun 21, 2023 | Audio/Music, Graphics/Photos, iOS, iPad, iPhone, MacVoices Live!, Software

In the first part of this MacVoices Live!, host Chuck Joiner starts by explaining the questionable quality of his audio due to a fusion drive death. David Ginsburg, Jeff Gamet, Jim Ray, Ben Roethig, Web Bixby, Eric Bolden, Brian Flanagan-Arthurs, and Guy Serle discuss...

MacVoices #23168: Jeff Carlson Takes Control of Managing Your Files

Jun 9, 2023 | Productivity, Software, Take Control

https://youtu.be/iIE3OMt5mtE Jeff Carlson, the author of Take Control of Managing Your Files from Take Control Books, talks about the second edition of his guide to organizing, manipulating, and using your files on Mac, iPhone, and iPad. We start out discussing what...

MacVoices #23123 – Road to Macstock – Jeff Gamet

Apr 13, 2023 | Audio/Music, Events

The Road to Macstock Conference & Expo makes a stop to talk to presenter Jeff Gamet about his presentation on digital audio. Sure, you can just push “Play” in the Music app on your Mac or iPhone, but where’s the fun in that? Jeff tells us how he will help you get the...

MacVoices #23010 – CES Unveiled – Nuwapen Digitizes Your Handwriting On Any Paper

Jan 13, 2023 | CES, Events, Hardware, Productivity

At CES Unveiled in Las Vegas, Nuwapen CEO Marc Tuinier explains how their product tracks and captures what you write, no matter where you are, with or without Mac or iPhone. This edition of MacVoices is brought to you by the MacVoices Dispatch, our weekly newsletter...

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